Socially Lime 125-2DB is a yellow paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #E1E8B2, estimated LRV 77 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sparkling Spring from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #E1E8B2 · 125-2DB
Socially Lime
77%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Socially Lime Technical Profile
HEX Code#E1E8B2
RGB225, 232, 178
Estimated LRV76.9
UndertoneCool (Green)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyyellow
BrandDutch Boy
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#E4EAB3
Close digital match
Envy
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#E0E7AE
Close digital match
Totally Tickled
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#E4EAB7
Close digital match
Sour Apple
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#E3EDB5
Close digital match
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#DDE5A9
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#E9EBB5
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#EBEDB6
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#E3E2A9
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#E9E8BB
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Colors That Work With Socially Lime
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Socially Lime
#E1E8B2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#90BA78
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Socially Lime
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Socially Lime Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Socially Lime — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Socially Lime have?
Socially Lime by Dutch Boy has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Socially Lime from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Socially Lime are Sparkling Spring by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Envy by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Totally Tickled by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Socially Lime's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Socially Lime?
Socially Lime has a estimated lightness value of 76.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Why Socially Lime's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.